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Museum of Fine Arts
Vast fine arts museum with global collections, notable paintings, ancient art and rotating exhibitions in the Fenway area.
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 17 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Boston, MA every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £66.
Distance: 316 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price | £169 Average Price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Boston, MA coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 0:20 Newark, Penn Station | 4h50 | 5:10 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 Newark, Penn Station | 5h45 | 7:50 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 Newark, Penn Station | 5h45 | 11:15 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096 | 7:00 New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h00 | 11:00 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 Newark, Penn Station | 4h30 | 12:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
ROBERT TOURS LLC DOT # 2866907 960582 | 8:00 Jersey City, Washington Blvd (Newport railway station), NJ | 5h30 | 13:30 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Newark, Penn Station | 5h05 | 14:35 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Luxury Vans & Shuttle Bus Corp 3113701 100500 | 10:00 New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h45 | 14:45 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Newark, Penn Station | 4h40 | 15:10 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Newark, Penn Station | 6h15 | 17:45 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 12:10 Newark, Penn Station | 6h40 | 18:50 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:55 Newark, Penn Station | 6h55 | 19:50 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Newark, Penn Station | 5h45 | 20:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255 | 16:00 New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h30 | 20:30 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Newark, Penn Station | 5h50 | 21:50 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Newark, Penn Station | 6h25 | 23:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
· | 18:15 Newark, Penn Station | 6h50 | 1:05 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096 | 19:30 New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h45 | 0:15 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 316 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 316 km |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
Vast fine arts museum with global collections, notable paintings, ancient art and rotating exhibitions in the Fenway area.
Atmospheric museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner’s art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a celebrated courtyard.
Engaging science museum on the Charles River with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium and live presentations for varied ages.
Linear park through central Boston with gardens, monuments and historic edges, ideal for a relaxed city walk.
Historic pedestrian-friendly route connecting major Revolutionary sites across Boston, Charlestown and the North End.
Revived waterfront district with harbour walks, green spaces, public art and contemporary architecture along the Seaport.
Creamy soup of clams, potatoes and salt pork. A New England staple closely tied to Boston’s maritime history.
Slow-baked beans sweetened with molasses and often salt pork. The dish helped give Boston its historic nickname, Beantown.
A chilled seafood roll of lobster meat in a toasted split-top bun, usually with butter or mayonnaise. A classic summer New England treat.
Stylish seafood restaurant on the waterfront, popular for oysters, lobster rolls and harbour views in a polished setting.
Refined dining room serving contemporary New England seafood with elegant presentation and a formal atmosphere.
Busy Italian bakery and café in the North End, best known for cannoli, lobster tails and strong coffee in a lively setting.
Boston is pricier than many US cities, with high hotel rates and restaurant prices, though public transport is fairly reasonable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. In cafés, round up or add $1-2 for barista drinks.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newark, NJ to Boston, MA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Newark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newark. ATMs are available at Newark.
Ticket office support is available at Newark.
Available at Newark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark: Wheelchair accessible entry and seating available.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street. ATMs are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.
Available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Bus stop is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Boston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available on site
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Boston.
Available at Boston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.
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